In: Accounting
1)no, prepaid account should nor be debited, because expenses has to accrue yet, it is just advance for services to be received in future. entry will be as follows .
service suppliers A/c (accounts payable ) debit xxxxx
cash/bank A/c credit xxxxx
2) if we dont get the services for the amount paid , it is a loss, hence should be debited to profit and loss account or any other appropriate account for such losses.
loss on advances paid or profit & loss account debit xxxxx
service suppliers A/c (accounts payable ) credit xxxxx